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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,529.44, 60,084.30 and 24,679.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,529.44, 60,084.30 and 24,679.12 is: 34,064.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,529.44 : 60,084.30 = 24,679.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,529.44/60,084.30 = 24,679.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,529.44x = 60,084.30 × 24,679.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,529.44x = 1,482,827,649.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,827,649.82/43,529.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,064.94

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